Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub. 100-04), Ch. 32 § 12.8
Provider Access to Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services Eligibility
12.8 - Provider Access to Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services Eligibility
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(Rev.3848, Issued: 08- 25-17, Effective: 09-26-17, Implementation: 09- 26-17)
Providers may access coverage period remaining counseling sessions and a next eligible date, when there are no
remaining sessions, through the 270/271 eligibility inquiry and response transaction.